Midlands Area (Third Section), 25th Apr 1964
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Grimsby & District
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1962. Conductor at this contest is Jon Hall.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Four Little Maids | ||
| 1962 (Fourth Section) | 4th | Jon Hall | Contest Day |
Recent Form
- 25th May 1963: - Spring Festival (Junior Shield), conductor Jon Hall.
Corby Silver Prize
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is John Baldwin.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 | Unknown Result | The Rivals | ||
| 1962 (Fourth Section) | 1st | G. M. Elliott | Contest Day | |
| 1961 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Suite in Bb (Purcell) | ||
| 1960 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Princess and the Poet | ||
| 1957 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Black Prince | ||
| 1956 (Fourth Section) | Withdrawn | A Summer Day | ||
| 1954 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | William Scholes | Beautiful Britain |
Recent Form
- None
Leicester Imperial
Competed at this contest 7 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is A. J. Anderson.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 | Unknown Result | The Rivals | ||
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Three Characteristic Pieces | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Salzburg Suite | ||
| 1960 (Fourth Section) | 2nd | William Scholes | The Princess and the Poet | |
| 1959 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Merry Monarch | ||
| 1958 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Joy of Youth |
Recent Form
- None
Avonbank Brass (Evesham)
Competed at this contest 9 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1955. Conductor at this contest is William Scholes.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 | Unknown Result | The Rivals | ||
| 1962 | 4th | Michael Sharp | Three Characteristic Pieces | |
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Salzburg Suite | ||
| 1960 | Unknown Result | Neapolitan Suite | ||
| 1959 | Unknown Result | English Folk Song Suite | ||
| 1958 | Unknown Result | Devon Fantasy | ||
| 1957 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | Michael Sharp | The Black Prince | |
| 1956 (Fourth Section) | 5th | Michael Sharp | A Summer Day | |
| 1955 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Midsummer Eve |
Recent Form
- None
Bedworth Silver
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1953. Conductor at this contest is Bernard Springett.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 | 3rd | Bernard Springett | The Rivals | |
| 1962 | 2nd | Bernard Springett | Three Characteristic Pieces | |
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Salzburg Suite | ||
| 1960 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Princess and the Poet | ||
| 1959 (Fourth Section) | 4th | Ralph Tarn | The Merry Monarch | |
| 1958 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Joy of Youth | ||
| 1957 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Black Prince | ||
| 1956 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | A Summer Day | ||
| 1955 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | H. A. Smith | Midsummer Eve | |
| 1954 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Beautiful Britain |
Recent Form
- 19th Oct 1963: - National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), conductor Bernard Springett.
Burbage Silver Prize
Competed at this contest 8 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1954. Conductor at this contest is Charlie Brindley.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 | Unknown Result | The Rivals | ||
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Three Characteristic Pieces | ||
| 1960 | Unknown Result | Neapolitan Suite | ||
| 1959 | Unknown Result | English Folk Song Suite | ||
| 1958 | Unknown Result | Devon Fantasy | ||
| 1957 | Unknown Result | Spirit of Progress | ||
| 1955 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Harry Fletcher | Midsummer Eve | |
| 1954 (Fourth Section) | 2nd | Harry Fletcher | Beautiful Britain |
Recent Form
- 25th May 1963: - Spring Festival (Junior Cup), conductor Charlie Brindley.
City of Leicester W.M.C.
Competed at this contest 8 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is K. W. Smith.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | R. Jackson | Four Little Maids | |
| 1962 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | R. Jackson | Contest Day | |
| 1961 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Suite in Bb (Purcell) | ||
| 1960 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Princess and the Poet | ||
| 1958 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | R. Jackson | The Joy of Youth | |
| 1957 (Fourth Section) | 2nd | R. Jackson | The Black Prince | |
| 1956 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | A Summer Day |
Recent Form
- 19th Oct 1963: - National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final), conductor K. W. Smith.
- 5th Oct 1963: - Oxford Annual Contest (Section A), conductor K. W. Smith.
- 25th May 1963: 1st - Spring Festival (Junior Cup), conductor R. Jackson.
Derby Railway Works
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is H. R. Foster.
Midlands Area History
| 1960 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Gallions Reach | ||
| 1959 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The Yorkshire Riding Suite | ||
| 1957 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young | ||
| 1956 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Snowdon Fantasy |
Recent Form
- None
Desford Colliery Welfare
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1954. Conductor at this contest is Bill Brotherhood.
Midlands Area History
| 1960 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Gallions Reach | ||
| 1959 | Unknown Result | English Folk Song Suite | ||
| 1957 | Unknown Result | Spirit of Progress | ||
| 1955 | Unknown Result | Crown Cavalcade | ||
| 1954 | Unknown Result | Glastonbury |
Recent Form
- 1964: 1st - Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Grade 3), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Kettering Rifles
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is J. Robinson.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 | Unknown Result | The Rivals | ||
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Three Characteristic Pieces | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Salzburg Suite | ||
| 1960 | Unknown Result | Neapolitan Suite | ||
| 1959 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Frank Redgate | The Merry Monarch | |
| 1956 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Snowdon Fantasy | ||
| 1955 (Second Section) | 5th | G. Tompkins | Thames Valley Suite | |
| 1954 (Second Section) | 3rd | G. Tompkins | Call of the Sea |
Recent Form
- None
Long Eaton Silver Prize
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is Arthur Marshall.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 | 2nd | Arthur Marshall | The Rivals | |
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Three Characteristic Pieces | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Salzburg Suite | ||
| 1960 | Unknown Result | Neapolitan Suite | ||
| 1959 | Unknown Result | English Folk Song Suite | ||
| 1957 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Land of the Ever Young | ||
| 1956 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Snowdon Fantasy | ||
| 1954 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Call of the Sea |
Recent Form
- 19th Oct 1963: - National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), conductor Arthur Marshall.
- 25th May 1963: - Spring Festival (Junior Shield), conductor Arthur Marshall.
Loughborough Borough Prize
Competed at this contest 9 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is Bud Fisher.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 | Unknown Result | The Rivals | ||
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Three Characteristic Pieces | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Salzburg Suite | ||
| 1960 (Fourth Section) | 1st | C. A. Anderson | The Princess and the Poet | |
| 1959 (Fourth Section) | 2nd | C. A. Anderson | The Merry Monarch | |
| 1958 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Joy of Youth | ||
| 1957 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Black Prince | ||
| 1956 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | A Summer Day |
Recent Form
- 25th May 1963: - Senior Trophy, conductor Bud Fisher.
Market Harborough Town
Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1955. Conductor at this contest is W. Yarrow.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 | Unknown Result | The Rivals | ||
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Three Characteristic Pieces | ||
| 1956 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Simeon Iliffe | A Summer Day | |
| 1955 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Midsummer Eve |
Recent Form
- None
Matlock
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is Fred Slater.
Midlands Area History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 25th May 1963: 4th - Spring Festival (Junior Cup), conductor Fred Slater.
Rolls Royce Works
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is Dennis Elliott.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 | Unknown Result | The Rivals | ||
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Three Characteristic Pieces | ||
| 1961 | Unknown Result | Salzburg Suite | ||
| 1959 | Unknown Result | English Folk Song Suite |
Recent Form
- 1964: 3rd - Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Grade 3), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Shipston Town Silver Prize
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1958. Conductor at this contest is Bert Smith.
Midlands Area History
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Three Characteristic Pieces | ||
| 1961 (Fourth Section) | 1st | Bert Smith | Suite in Bb (Purcell) | |
| 1960 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Princess and the Poet | ||
| 1959 (Fourth Section) | Withdrawn | The Merry Monarch | ||
| 1958 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Joy of Youth |
Recent Form
- 16th Nov 1963: - Berkshire & Neighbouring Counties Band Festival Guild (Third Section), conductor Bert Smith.
Towcester Studio Silver Prize
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 1964, first recorded in 1953. Conductor at this contest is William Scholes.
Midlands Area History
| 1963 (Fourth Section) | 2nd | W. J. Bell | Four Little Maids | |
| 1962 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Contest Day | ||
| 1961 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Suite in Bb (Purcell) | ||
| 1960 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Princess and the Poet | ||
| 1959 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Merry Monarch | ||
| 1958 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | The Joy of Youth | ||
| 1956 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | A Summer Day | ||
| 1955 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Midsummer Eve | ||
| 1954 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | Beautiful Britain |
Recent Form
- 16th Nov 1963: 3rd - Berkshire & Neighbouring Counties Band Festival Guild (Third Section), conductor William Scholes.
- 19th Oct 1963: - National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final), conductor William Scholes.
- 5th Oct 1963: 1st - Oxford Annual Contest (Section B), conductor William Scholes.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Grimsby & District | 78.0 mi / 125.5 km |
| Burbage Silver Prize | 55.1 mi / 88.7 km |
| Avonbank Brass (Evesham) | 50.4 mi / 81.2 km |
| Shipston Town Silver Prize | 44.3 mi / 71.4 km |
| Matlock | 40.0 mi / 64.3 km |
| Towcester Studio Silver Prize | 34.4 mi / 55.3 km |
| Rolls Royce Works | 23.3 mi / 37.4 km |
| Kettering Rifles | 22.7 mi / 36.6 km |
| Long Eaton Silver Prize | 19.7 mi / 31.8 km |
| Corby Silver Prize | 18.9 mi / 30.5 km |
| Bedworth Silver | 17.7 mi / 28.4 km |
| Desford Colliery Welfare | 12.4 mi / 20.0 km |
| Loughborough Borough Prize | 10.8 mi / 17.4 km |
| City of Leicester W.M.C. | 1.1 mi / 1.8 km |
Average distance: 30.6 mi / 49.3 km
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